U.S. treasure hunters say boat set to leave Spain

MIAMI (Reuters) - An American-owned ship that was boarded and forced into Spanish port last week by authorities who suspect it snatched a treasure worth millions from a sunken Spanish galleon has been cleared to leave Spain, its owners said on Tuesday.

In a statement from its headquarters in Tampa, Florida, Odyssey Marine Exploration said the ship, the Ocean Alert, had been cleared for departure on Saturday after an inspection in the Spanish port of Algeciras.

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  1. SpaceRat | Jan 25, 2008 | Reply

    HAHAHAHA!

    Stupid Spanish authorities should have been looking for the SECOND ship to leave port - the first was just a decoy!

    HAHAHAHA

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